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Swatchway
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Swatchway

Artist (Nassau, Bahamas, 1925 - 2006)
Date1998
Mediumprinted ink on card
ClassificationsPrints
Dimensions20.1 x 9.5cm
AcquisitionPresented in 2010 by Joyce Laing OBE.
Copyright© Estate of Ian Hamilton Finlay (2009)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG017205
About MeThis work is part of an archive that belonged to Joyce Laing OBE. The artist, Ian Hamilton Finlay, was a personal friend and sent her an example of each new poem print and multiple as it was made.

Swatchway
Ian Hamilton Finlay
Wild Hawthorn Press
http://www.ianhamiltonfinlay.com/Booklets90s.html
The perfect sentence
The perfect sentence
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1980s
Capital, n. A Republican Crown
Capital, n. A Republican Crown
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1980s
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Funnels
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1998
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Seasons
Ian Hamilton Finlay
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3 Stitches
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1991
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Jacobin Definitions
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1991
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Sackcloth
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1991
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2 Constellations for a Column
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1994
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Apples
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1995
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A Colourful Little Boat
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1998
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Exchanges
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1999
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Sackcloth
Ian Hamilton Finlay
c. 1987-89
Textbooklet 2
Textbooklet 2
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1979
Textbooklet 3
Textbooklet 3
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1979
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Grimsby Skipper Goes Sunshine Fishing (from The Fairy Tales of Fishing News)
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1970
Some
Some
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1970
Sackcloth
Sackcloth
Ian Hamilton Finlay
c. 1987-89
Olsen's Fisherman's Nautical Alphabet
Olsen's Fisherman's Nautical Alphabet
Ian Hamilton Finlay
Two Adaptions
Two Adaptions
Ian Hamilton Finlay
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Tree Shells
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1971
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A Proposal for the Botanic Gardens, University of Durham
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1995
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Huff Lane
Ian Hamilton Finlay
2000
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Reef Ropes
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1996
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Gill Sans
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1995